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A Case of Youth
Broadway
Original
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A Case of Youth Playbill - March 1940
A Case of Youth
Broadway
Original
National Theatre
208 W. 41st St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Welsey Towner
People (24)
J. Ascher Smith
Clark
(Original)
Sey Bockner
Politto
(Original)
Lalive Brownell
Mrs. Marrow
(Original)
Valerie Cossart
Diana
(Original)
Herbert Duffy
Boomer
(Original)
Babette Feist
Mrs. Rosenkranz
(Original)
Anne Gerlette
Mrs. Finkle
(Original)
Guy J. Sampsel
Kline
(Original)
Richard Kendrick
Peter
(Original)
Arthur Margetson
Mr. Mayflower
(Original)
Frank McCormack
Dobbs
(Original)
Dorothy O'Hanlon
Bessie
(Original)
William Rees
Fish
(Original)
Mary Sargent
Mrs. Watts
(Original)
Ellen Schwanneke
Midge
(Original)
Bertram Thorn
Carlo
(Original)
Bert Wilcox
Swithers
(Original)
Auguste Aramini
Waiter
(Original)
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J. Ascher Smith
Clark
(Original)
Sey Bockner
Politto
(Original)
Lalive Brownell
Mrs. Marrow
(Original)
Valerie Cossart
Diana
(Original)
Herbert Duffy
Boomer
(Original)
Babette Feist
Mrs. Rosenkranz
(Original)
Anne Gerlette
Mrs. Finkle
(Original)
Guy J. Sampsel
Kline
(Original)
Richard Kendrick
Peter
(Original)
Arthur Margetson
Mr. Mayflower
(Original)
Frank McCormack
Dobbs
(Original)
Dorothy O'Hanlon
Bessie
(Original)
William Rees
Fish
(Original)
Mary Sargent
Mrs. Watts
(Original)
Ellen Schwanneke
Midge
(Original)
Bertram Thorn
Carlo
(Original)
Bert Wilcox
Swithers
(Original)
Auguste Aramini
Waiter
(Original)
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Welsey Towner
Writer
Ludwig Hirshfeld
Based on a Play
Eugene Wolf
Based on a Play
Arthur Sircom
Staging
Albert A. Ostrander
Scenic Design
Courtney Burr
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Mar
23
1940
Closing Date
Mar
27
1940
Performances
5
as of Jan 09, 2026
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